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ROY JAMES BULTMAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 31, 1944 – September 3, 1966
Service recordRoy James Bultman, of Thawville, Illinois, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 62 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 62
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 282 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- October 31, 1944
- Home of record
- Thawville, Illinois (Iroquois County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 3, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date September 3, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 62
- HAROLD JUNIOR KOLLERSergeant · September 2, 1966
- EVEANS JERRY STULTSSergeant · September 2, 1966
- STANLEY GRAY TOLERPrivate First Class · September 2, 1966
- ROBERT P ANDREWSCaptain · September 3, 1966
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.